qarrtsiluni

by Linda Umans

Nibbling
Pale yellow light
Flecked illusory
Death off the shoulder

   By daily dying…

   I pass through the window
              and roam Pennsylvania

   (The ticket holds my seat)

Grass still warm
Geese settling

   Come to be…

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Linda Umans enjoyed a long teaching career in the NYC public schools. She is a native of Manhattan where she lives, studies, and writes. Recent publications include poems in qarrtsiluni, YB, Terrain.org, The Broome Street Review, The Ghazal Page, Status Hat, Switched-on Gutenberg and a piece in Mr. Beller’s Neighborhood.